Art in Jelgava

A Saturday morning reading for children at the Zinītis library; on 7 November the book “Tēti, kas ir Lāčplēsis?” by K. Ngujens is read.

A gathering of the library's storytellers' group – an evening of stories.

A meeting of the City Library readers' club to talk about books.

Teenagers explore different forms of artistic expression and techniques in a studio setting.

Design drawing and sketching skills for young people who want to study design.

Long-term art school programmes: 7 years for children from age 8 (drawing, painting, modelling, composition, design, textiles, leather, glas…

Trying out different materials, techniques and kinds of visual art, building independence, curiosity and cooperation.

Basics of drawing, painting and composition and working with different materials; it helps prepare for studies at the art school.

Textile design club: traditional handicraft techniques, experiments with form and fabrics, own fabric design (e.g. ecoprint), sewing clothes…

In the creative module, seniors engage in handicrafts—including sewing traditional blouses. The university is intended for seniors (60+) in…

Students learn how a 3D pen works and use it to create flat and three-dimensional objects. Two groups for students starting in 2nd grade.

Students learn the basics of woodworking and make practical wooden items for everyday use. Groups for grades 1–3 and students in grade 4 and…